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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,941.40, 854,384.20 and 608,941.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,941.40, 854,384.20 and 608,941.40 is: 854,384.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,941.40 : 854,384.20 = 608,941.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,941.40/854,384.20 = 608,941.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,941.40x = 854,384.20 × 608,941.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,941.40x = 520,269,910,885.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,269,910,885.88/608,941.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854,384.20

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